Cisco Investments

Investor type

VC

Founded

1993

AUM

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Location

United States

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 03 February, 2022

Profile

We believe access and innovation are fundamental in an entrepreneur's relentless pursuit to change the world.





For over three decades, our team has made hundreds of direct investments in high-growth technology startups. Our Deal Managers are domain experts with responsibility for both investments and M&A. And we’ve built a strong reputation for predicting market transitions and fostering global innovation. We’ve set the standard of what it means to be a founder-friendly, collaborative, and value-creating strategic investor.





Our portfolio companies constantly push the boundaries of technology—Data Center, IoT, Enterprise Networking, Security, Big Data and Analytics—transforming businesses all over the world. We invest $200 to $300 million annually, from series A to late-stage growth investments, with over 120+ active portfolio companies and 45+ LP funds all over the world.

Industry

Hardware Healthcare Services Mobile/Apps Networking Other SaaS Software Education Edtech Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Gaming Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Pharmaceuticals Real Estate Robotics Security Telecommunications Transportation Travel MedTech Technology Life Sciences Infrastructure Energy Music HealthTech AdTech TravelTech

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Abhay M. Venture Investments & M&A
Venture Investments & M&A
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Pankaj Mitra Director, Cisco Investments & Acquisitions - CX and India
Director, Cisco Investments & Acquisitions - CX and India
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FAQs about Cisco Investments

Cisco Investments is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B and Series A, writing tickets of $50-100 m.
Cisco Investments is located in United States.
Cisco Investments was founded in 1993.
Cisco Investments invests in companies and startups in Hardware, Healthcare Services, Mobile/Apps, Networking, Other, SaaS, Software, Education, Edtech, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Robotics, Security, Telecommunications, Transportation, Travel, MedTech, Technology, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, Energy, Music, HealthTech, AdTech, TravelTech.
Cisco Investments invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.
Cisco Investments invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A.
Cisco Investments usually invests $50-100 m on average.
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